Godiva

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021215
MRDS ID DC15212
Record type Site
Current site name Godiva

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.54387, 40.02188 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073
Relative position SE 1/4 SE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lookout Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rush-Tooele Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S 006W 20 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Specularite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Wall Rk Is Altered To An Aggregate Of Qtz And Sericite.

Analytical data

Result RICH SAMPLE: 6 % PB, 15 OZ/TON AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Arkose

Nearby scientific data

(1) Prospect Mountain Quartzite

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Shattered Zone (E - Se)

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Width 4.57M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: VEIN CONSIST OF FINE GRAIN PEGMATITE TO NEARLY PURE QUARTZ.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Columbia District

Comments on the workings information

  • FEW SHALLOW PITS, TWO SHORT TUNNELS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER,B.S. AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111

  • Deposit

    CONSV. COMP. DATE, 04-22-1958

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1975 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-1978 Tooker, Ed U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.